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Villiers 27B Two-stroke Petrol Engine, 1947-1957

Villiers 27B Two-stroke Petrol Engine, 1947-1957

1947-1957

Nurse's kit, Europe, 1930-1970

Nurse's kit, Europe, 1930-1970

1930-1970

Electric comb, 1920s

Electric comb, 1920s

1927-1930

'Ideal' chain stitch sewing machine with lid

'Ideal' chain stitch sewing machine with lid

Two-bladed screw propeller from 'Miss England II'

Two-bladed screw propeller from 'Miss England II'

1930

Circular powder compact with red urea formaldehyde base and black phenolic lid

Circular powder compact with red urea formaldehyde base and black phenolic lid

1930-1940

Briar tobacco pipe

Briar tobacco pipe

1885-1925

Briar tobacco pipe

Briar tobacco pipe

1885-1925

Briar tobacco pipe

Briar tobacco pipe

1885-1925

Briar tobacco pipe

Briar tobacco pipe

1885-1925

Briar tobacco pipe

Briar tobacco pipe

1885-1925

Briar tobacco pipe

Briar tobacco pipe

1885-1925

Foot rest

Foot rest

1950-1965

Briar tobacco pipe

Briar tobacco pipe

1880-1925

Briar tobacco pipe

Briar tobacco pipe

1885-1925

Briar tobacco pipe

Briar tobacco pipe

1885-1925

Thermos Flask with fluted cylindrical body and stopper made of  dark brown phenol formaldehyde

Thermos Flask with fluted cylindrical body and stopper made of dark brown phenol formaldehyde

1925-1940

Locomotive Worksplate, British Railways, "The English Electric Company Ltd. London No. 2907/D559, 1960, The Vulcan Foundry Ltd. Locomotive Works England", cast aluminium, rectangular from Deltic No. 55002, named "The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry" in March 1963, withdrawn January 1982.

Locomotive worksplate

1961

Locomotive Worksplate, British Railways, "The English Electric Company Ltd London, No.2907/D559, 1960, The Vulcan Foundry Ltd Locomotive Works England", cast aluminium, rectangular, from Deltic No 55002, named "The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry" in March 1963, withdrawn January 1982.

Locomotive worksplate

1960

Locomotive Worksplate, GER, "Great Eastern Railway 305", black & chrome, oval. 7"x4 3/4"

Locomotive worksplate

Locomotive plaque, London & North Eastern Railway, 'LNER on 3rd July 1938. This locomotive attained a world speed record for steam traction of 126 miles per hour'. Chrome and red laurel wreath, commemorative plaque for 'Mallard' in wooden case. Overall: 452 mm x 465 mm x 85 mm.

World speed record plaque, London & North Eastern Railway

1948

Sectioned Singer lock stitch electric sewing machine, No.201K, on stand, 1936.

Singer lock-stitch electric sewing machine, 1936.

1936

Microelite miniature sewing machine, type 801, serial no. 3410, by Saitama Sewing Machine Co. Ltd., in original carrying case, with foot control and accessories such as bobbin case, 4 bobbins, needles and screw driver.

Microelite miniature sewing machine

circa 1970

Singer 760 electric lock stitch sewing machine, convertible to free arm type, 1972

Singer 760 electric lock stitch sewing machine

1960

Thermos flask, British Transport Hotel Services, inner bottle broken and cap missing, stamped BTHS. Model 29 Q. Overall: 236 mm x 165 mm x 130 mm.

Chrome Thermos flask, British Transport Hotel Services

Essex miniature chain stitch sewing machine, 1945-1955.

Essex miniature chain stitch sewing machine, 1945-1955.

1945-1955

Lock stitch sewing machine in section on stand and card of various needles, by the Singer Manufacturing Company, United States, 1889-1899.

Singer lock stitch sewing machine in section on stand and ca

1889-1899

Button, British Transport Commission, Police, chrome, 4th issue from 1961. Laurel wreath containing crown, Dimensions: 1" dia.

British Transport police button

Thermos flask, excellent condition, bearing makers mark

Thermos vacuum flask

Pair of imitation amber catalin candlesticks, in form of cup-shaped candle holder mounted on long cylindrical column, which is mounted on square, stepped base, chrome mounts, 1930s

Pair of imitation amber catalin candlesticks

1931-1940

Lock stitch sewing machine in section on stand and card of various needles, and metal component by the Singer Manufacturing Company, United States, 1889-1899

Lock stitch sewing machine in section on stand and card of various needles

1889-1899

Railway Uniform button, Taff Vale Railway, full text round 2-2-2 locomotive, chrome.

Great Western Railway button collection

Thermos flask, excellent condition, bearing makers mark

Thermos vacuum flask

Examples of Singer sewing machine appliances: tuckmaker, binder, adjustable hemmer, foot hemmer, ruffler, shirring plate, quilter, under braider, darner (with examples of work done by each).

Examples of Singer sewing machine appliances: tuckmaker

Thermos jug, stamped with makers mark and BTHS company logo, inner bottle broken, lid missing

Thermos jug, British Transport Hotel Services

Button, West Yorkshire Road Car Company, chrome "West Yorkshire RCCo." in block script, back marked 'Special Quality'. Dimensions: 29mm dia.

west yorkshire road car company button

2 Sugar sprinklers, chrome plate and glass, British Rail, BR crossed arrows, 1962-1990.

Two sugar sifters, British Rail

1962-1990

Button, Eastern National Buses, chrome. EN in block script, Dimensions: 1" dia.

Eastern National Buses button

Five sewing machine attachments, and eleven specimens of work done, in glazed frame.

Five sewing machine attachments

1929

Pedestal stand and casing for bearing repeater no.1632 on a wooden base, by an unknown maker, United Kingdom, 1945-1951

Pedestal stand and casing for bearing repeater no.1632 on a wooden base

1945-1951

Button, BR, Chrome. British Railways wheel design. 1" diam.

British Railways

Badge, BTC, Police. "BTC" in chrome. Dimensions: 1"x1"

BTC badge

Button, Southern Railway, Police, chrome, depicting crest. Dimensions: 3/4" dia.

Police button, Southern Railway

Button, East Midlands Buses, chrome. EM in block script, Dimensions: 1" dia.

East Midlands Buses button

Button, Southern Railway, chrome plated brass, "S.R." in block script, c. 1935. Dimensions: 16mm dia.

Button, Southern Railway

1935

Railway Uniform button, Taff Vale Railway, full text round 2-2-2 locomotive, chrome.

Great Western Railway button collection

Button, Midland Red Bus Company, chrome. "Midland" embossed on scroll in block letters. Dimensions: 25.4mm dia.

Chrome button, Midland Red Bus Company

Ashtray, with match-box holder, chrome-plated steel, London & North Eastern Railway, unknown maker; LNER script logoon front; ex BT hotels collection (no. BTH 565E). Overall: 100 mm x 128 mm, 0.17kg.

Chrome ashtray with match-box holder, London & North Eastern Railway

Badge, London Midland & Scottish Railway, scroll script monogram, chrome.

London Midland & Scottish Railway badge

Lapel badge, London, Midland & Scottish Railway, LMS Railway Fur & Feather Society. Chrome & blue enamel depicting wreath of thistles and roses with dragon's wing. Overall: 10 mm x 23 mm.

Chrome lapel badge, London, Midland & Scottish Railway - Fur & Feather Society